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1998
1998 - 0616.PDF
WUJiLD AMU Fleet 2 x Boeing 747-200C 1 x Boeing 747-200F 6 x Boeing 767-300ER 4 x Boeing MD-11CF lx Boeing MD-11F 2 x Cessna Citation VI 1 x Embraer EMB-120 Brasilia 1 x Fairchild Dornier 228-212 Orders 1 x Boeing MD-11 Freighter Main base/hub Amsterdam Destinations London Heathrow, Hamburg, Helsinki. Beirut. Bangkok, Frankfurt, Istanbul, Zurich. Cairo, Dusseldorf, Brussels, Paris CDG, Prague. Budapest. Copenhagen, Cologne. New York JFK, Warsaw. Munich. Damascus, Stuttgart, Madrid. Larnaca. St Petersburg, Athens, Barcelona. Berlin, Thessaloniki, Sofia, Kiev. Moscow, Bucharest, Rome Fiumicino, Tirana, Tel Aviv, Stockholm Arlanda Med Airlines Trapani-Bmgi Airport, Sicily, Italy Fax +39 923 549 825 Services scheduled, charter, regional, passenger Date established 1997 Description An Sicilian start-up carrier due to start operating regional flights in 1998. from Trapani to Rome. Lampeduse and the islands of Pantelenia. History A private airline backed by influential businessmen. Med Air is the brainchild of Franco Castiglione. Executives President Franco Castiglione Director of operations Paulo Rizzi Fleet 1 x Saab 2000 Orders 1 x Saab 2000 Main base/hubs Trapani Destinations Lampedusa, Rome Fiumicino Mediterranean Aviation PO Box 48, Malta International Airport. Luga, LQA 05. Malta Telex 1975 MEDMTE Fax +356 689 696, +356 640169 Tel +356 689 841, +356 689 760 Services charter, regional, passenger and cargo Parent organisation Air Malta (25%) Shareholders Libyan Arab Maltese Holding (51%), Libyan Arab Foreign Investment (6.24%) Date established 1978 Date operations started September 1979 Description Operates turboprop aircraft on ad hoc charters and long term leases with a principal market base in North Africa, supporting the oil industry. The company has a Maltese majority shareholding and control. Employees total 40 Engineering staff 11 Aircrew staff 10 Executives Chairman Dr George Cassar Managing director AI Zmirli Technical services manager Adrian Spiteri Operations VP Mario Dingli Quality control manager Peter Kodurand Commercial manager Peter Williams Financial manager Joe Formosa Fleet 2xCASAC-212-100 2xCASAC-212-200 Calle Orense 4. Madrid, E-28020. Spain SITA MADTPXH Fax+34 (91) 555 0431 Tel +34 (91) 555 8004 Shareholders A Paulkner SA (78%). Melillian private interests (20%) Date established 1995 Date operations started 1995 Description Operations are in partnership with Madrid based Pan Air Lineas Aereas, which operates the services on its behalf. History Owned by A Paukner, a Spanish company with interests in the travel industry. j'i£rJfUIif Executives President Gerd Peter Paukner Commercial director Frederico Hartlohner Financial director Jurgen Krux Fleet 2 x British Aerospacel46-100 Meridian Air [MM] (MMM) P.B. 144, Moscow, 103473, Russia Fax +7 (095) 284 5949, +7 (095) 938 2216 Tel +7 (095) 938 2806. +7 (095) 9131793 Services charter, international, regional, domestic, passenger Date established 31 March. 1991 Date operations started 13 January, 1993 Employees total 18 Engineering staff 4 Aircrew staff 6 Executives Maintenance managerV. Talaev Marketing manager S Semenov Technical manager A Pekhterev Special projects manager Serguei Kniaguivitchev General director Eduard Kniaguinitchev Commercial manager T Arsenieva Technical director V Mikheev Fleet 1 x British Aerospace 125-700 Meridiana [IG] (ISS) Zona Industriale A, Olbia. 1-07026. Sardinia, Italy SITA OLBEMIG Fax+39 (789) 23 661 Tel +39 (789) 52 600 Services scheduled, charter, international, regional, domestic, passenger and cargo Shareholders FIMPAR SpA (65.7%), HH The Aga Khan (21.3%). AIRFIN SpA (8.9%). CARIPLO SpA (4.1%) Alliances Alitalia Date established March 1963 Date operations started 1964 Description Meridiana is Italy's largest privately owned airline, serving domestic and Europen destinations. History Formed as Alisarda by the Aga Khan in March 1963 as an air-taxi and charter operator to assist in the development of tourism on the north east coast of Sardinia. Scheduled services began in 1964. In 1989, 35% of new stock was released to new shareholders to increase the strength of the company. The name Meridiana was adopted on 3 May, 1991. The first international services were launched in this year to Barcelona, Paris, London and Frankfurt. Employees total 1,442 Engineering staff 215 Aircrew staff 177 Executives President and managing director Franco Trivi Maintenance director Ivano Pippobello Director general affairs Ubaldo Trivellin Personnel director Nedo Andolfo Commercial director Steve Forte Director operations and maintenance Alfredo Piccinato Director finance and administration Arnaldo Cattagni Director strategic planning and internal auditing Sergio Rosa Director corporate communications Claudio Miorelli Fleet 4 x British Aerospace 146-200 8 x Boeing MD82 1 x Boeing MD-83 6 x McDonnell Douglas DC-9-51 Main base/hubs Verona, Olbia. Florence. Milan, Catania Destinations Palermo, Turin, Naples, Pisa, Cagliari, Paris CDG, London Gatwick, Barcelona, Rome Fiumicino, Bologna, Amsterdam Maintenance services Meridiana CP195, Geneva Airport. Geneva. CH-1215, Switzerland Telex 415357 Fax+412 278 83050 Tel+412 278 83000 2 Sokolnicheski Val, Moscow, 107113, Russia Telex 12247 YUBILYAR Description Section of Mil Helicopter design bureau. It operates services with Mil helicopters. Executives Chief executive VTolbushkin Fleet 2 x Mil Mi-17 5xMilMi-26TC Miatchkovskoe Aviation Enterprise Post Box 30. Liubertsi. Moscow Region. 14000, Russia Mid Airways [Ml] (MID) 51 rue Nungesser, Mauguio. 34180. France Fax +33 67 15 3148 Tel +33 67 15 3147 Services charter, regional, domestic, passenger Shareholders J Pierre Moello Date established September 1994 Date operations started 29 November, 1994 Employees total 13 Engineering staff 3 Aircrew staff 7 Executives Chairman and president Jean Pierre Moello Commercial director J Luc Nugues Engineering director Olivier Bourdon Financial director Roland Sabadel Fleet lxAI(R)ATR42 Destinations Hat Yai, Vientiane, Phuket, Padang, Davao. Balikpapan, Pekanbaru. Xiamen, Phnom Penh, Kuantan, Cebu. Singapore, Jakarta. Chiang Mai, Yangon. Langkawi, Solo City. Manado, Medan, Mataram. Ujung Pandang, Kunming Minerva Airlines Via Lannoni 5, Catanzaro, 1-98100. Calabria, Italy Fax +39 (961) 725 759 Tel +39 (961) 724 028 Services regional Date established 1995 Fleet 4 x Fairchild Dornier 328 Minsk Flight Detachment Nol Smolevichski Region Airport. Minsk, 222210, Republic of Belarus Fax +375 (0232) 531415 Tel +375 (0232) 5114 07, +375 (0232) 5145 53 Services charter, regional, domestic Parent organisation Belavia Description Part of Belavia. Fleet 12 x Tupolev Tu-154 Mmskavia-Minsk Flight Detachment No2 Korotkevicha Str9, Minsk, Republic of Belarus Fax +375 (0172) 253725 Tel +375 (0172) 250674 Services charter, regional, domestic Parent organisation Belavia Description Part of Belavia. Fleet 6 x Antonov An-24 4 x Antonov An-26 4 x Yakovlev Yak-40 Mirni Air Enterprise (formerly Diamond Russia Sakha) Mirni Aeroport, Yakutia, 678170, Republic of Sakha Yukutiya, Russia Fax +7 (41136) 23192 Tel +7 (41136) 20197 Services charter, regional, domestic, cargo Description Associate airline of Diamond Sakha airline. Fleet 14 x Antonov An-2 10 x Antonov An-24 4 x Antonov An-26 3 x Mil Mi-26 TC 27 x Mil Mi-8 90 FLIGHT INTERNATIONAL 18 - 24 March 1998
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